Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira, known professionally as Gilberto Gil, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism. From 2003 to 2008, he served as Brazil's Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Known For
Pelé
(2021)
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Full Filmography
Acting
Bahia, For Example
(1969)
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O Tempo e o Som
(1970)
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The Demiurge
(1972)
Pã
Bahia de Todos os Santos
(1974)
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Álbum de Música
(1974)
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Passe Livre
(1974)
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Gilberto Gil - Refazenda
(1975)
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Os Doces Bárbaros
(1977)
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Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music
(1979)
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Brasil
(1981)
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Corações a Mil
(1983)
Gilbertianas Brasileiras
(1983)
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Making of - Quilombo
(1984)
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Infinita Tropicália
(1986)
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Talking Cinema
(1986)
Party Guest
Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion
(1987)
Self
Hunting Season
(1988)
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Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy
(1989)
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Ôrí
(1989)
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Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
(1992)
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Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista
(1993)
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Acústico MTV: Gilberto Gil
(1994)
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The Mandarin
(1995)
Sinhô
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
(1996)
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Jorge Amado
(1996)
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Ed Mort
(1997)
Silva 5
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds
(1998)
Self - Narrator
I Want
(2000)
(voice)
Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste
(2001)
Toquinho
(2001)
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O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalho
(2001)
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Brazil's Maria Bethânia
(2001)
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Samba Riachão
(2001)
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Gilberto Gil: Kaya N'Gandaya
(2002)
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Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei
(2002)
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Viva São João!
(2002)
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Rogério Duprat - Vida de Músico
(2002)
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Outros (Doces) Bárbaros
(2003)
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Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought
(2003)
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Born To Be Blind
(2003)
Self (uncredited)
Gilberto Gil : Electroacústico
(2004)
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MTV ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo
(2004)
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Phono 73: A Country and its Music
(2005)
Self (archive footage)
Looking for Black Orpheus
(2005)
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Vinicius de Moraes
(2005)
Self - Singer 'Formosa'
Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume
(2005)
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Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day
(2006)
Fabricating Tom Zé
(2006)
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O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento
(2006)
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Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra
(2006)
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Cidade do Samba
(2007)
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Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal
(2008)
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The Man Who Bottled Clouds
(2008)
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RiP!: A Remix Manifesto
(2008)
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Permanent Pan-Cinema
(2008)
Self (voice)
Beyond Ipanema
(2009)
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Loki: Arnaldo Baptista
(2009)
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Dzi Croquettes
(2009)
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Hello, Hello, Terezinha!
(2009)
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Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1
(2010)
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A Night in 67
(2010)
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Gilberto Gil, the Power of Music
(2010)
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Gilberto Gil – Fé Na Festa
(2010)
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2012: Time for Change
(2010)
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Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo
(2011)
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Especial: Ivete, Gil e Caetano
(2011)
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O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois
(2011)
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Aperana Street 52
(2012)
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Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now!
(2012)
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Tropicália
(2012)
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Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust
(2012)
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A Farra do Circo
(2013)
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Festive Land: Carnival in Bahia
(2013)
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Viramundo
(2013)
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Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração
(2014)
Gilberto Gil
Dominguinhos
(2014)
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Rogério Duarte, o Tropikaoslista
(2015)
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Two Friends, a Century of Music
(2015)
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Circo Voador - A Nave
(2015)
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André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
(2015)
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Pitanga
(2016)
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Chico Science: Um Caranguejo Elétrico
(2016)
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Beard, Hair & Stache
(2016)
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Yorimatã
(2016)
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Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony
(2016)
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Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End
(2017)
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Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
(2017)
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Tropicália: 50 Anos
(2017)
Self (archive footage)
Axé: Music of a People
(2017)
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O Outro Lado da Memória
(2018)
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All Love Songs
(2018)
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Dê Lembranças a Todos
(2018)
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Smetak
(2018)
Self (archive footage)
Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro
(2019)
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Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar
(2019)
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Gilberto Gil Antologia Vol.1
(2019)
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O Barato de Iacanga
(2019)
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Refavela 40
(2019)
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October
(2019)
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Amor e Sorte com Gilberto Gil
(2020)
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Gilberto Gil - Concerto de Cordas & Máquinas de Ritmo
(2020)
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Encontros Tropicais
(2020)
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De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
(2020)
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Arraial do Gil
(2021)
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Pelé
(2021)
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Gilberto Gil: Um Deus em seu Jardim
(2021)
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Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu
(2022)
Self (archive footage)
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer
(2022)
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O Presidente Improvável
(2022)
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Chic Show
(2023)
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Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso
(2023)
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Môa, Mother Africa Roots
(2023)
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They Shot the Piano Player
(2023)
Self (voice)
A Última Vanguarda
(2024)
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Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos
(2024)
Self
Sound
Viramundo
(1965)
Theme Song Performance
Brazil Year 2000
(1969)
Music
Copacabana Mon Amour
(1970)
Music
Beste
(1970)
Music
Viva Cariri
(1970)
Original Music Composer
Tent of Miracles
(1977)
Music
Quilombo
(1984)
Original Music Composer
Subway to the Stars
(1987)
Music
Jubiabá
(1987)
Original Music Composer
Rio's Love Song
(1994)
Music
Me, You, Them
(2000)
Music
Looking for Black Orpheus
(2005)
Original Music Composer
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
(2007)
Songs
The Assailant
(2009)
Songs
Brazil is thee Haiti is (t)here
(2020)
Music
Production
Crew